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Friends, Presently I am studying B.tech final year in the stream of civil engineering and next year I supposed to attempt the GATE. But I am also interested in journalism. Could you suggest me how can I become journalist without leaving my civil engineering.

The candidate who wishes to make carrier in journalism has to opt for Bachelor's degree or Post Graduate degree in journalism/mass communication .

The procedure to become a journalist are following:-

- The candidate must be 12th pass in any stream with at least 60% marks in aggregate from a recognized board to get admission for Bachelor degree in journalism .

- The candidate must have passed Bachelor degree in journalism to get admission for Post graduate degree courses .

-The candidate must have good communication skills and linguistic skills and writing skills and listening skills.

-The Entrance exam of various journalism institutes usually held in the month from May - July every year consists of a written test followed by Group discussions and Interview.

-The candidate should have good command over current affairs.

Hello, actually I want to ask that can I do journalism for a news reader job after completing B.tech in civil engineering because I have more interest in journalism than civil engineering

What course should I do after completing engineering for journalism